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A caregiver can be a relative, friend or professional health worker who provides care to someone who cannot care for himself or herself due to a disability or functional limitation. The care can include: non-medical care such as help with bathing, eating, or household chores, or medical care such as changing dressings.

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  1. Caregiving and Depression
    Family Caregiver Alliance
    Could the sadness, loneliness or anger you feel today be a warning sign of depression? It's possible. It is not unusual for...
  2. Caregiving - Respite-Taking a Break
    National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
  3. Communicating with Your Doctor, Part II
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  4. Fact Sheet - How to Form a Support Group for Families of Brain-Impaired Adults
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  5. REMINISCENCE THERAPY
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  6. SPIRITUALITY
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Ask Dr. Marion
    Sound advice to your questions from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  7. Fact Sheet - Taking Care of YOU: Self-Care for Family Caregivers
    Family Caregiver Alliance
  8. Help for the Caregiver
    This checklist provides a list of tips and suggestions to help in dealing with your caregiver role.
  9. Resources for Finding a Caregiver
    This checklist provides suggestions for where you might find assistance in locating a caregiver.
  10. Permission to Say No
    By Suzanne Mintz, National Family Caregivers Association
    Another way to love, honor, and value yourself is to recognize that even though you are a family caregiver, you don't always have to say yes to requests or demands. On the contrary, it is important to acknowledg…
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